Kenwood MS-A5 - Manual (Page 20)

Insert the cassette tape.
Insert the tape as shown at left, (T) d) (D
For the purposes of this manual we will cal! the side
facing you (the front side) "side A" and the other side
(the back side)"side B." Playing or recording side A will
be called "forward" play/recording; playing or recording
side B will be called "reverse" p!ay/recording,
There is no need to set the type of tape being used (nor­
mal, chrome or metal}, as this will be automatically de­
tected by the unit. (Meta! tapes may only be played.}
Make sure the tape is tight before you insert it, as
shown in the figure below.
Select REVERSE mode or DOLBY NR, if desired.
Toggles between these modes
each time the key is pressed.
..One side of the tape wili be played
once.
,, Both sides of the tape will be played once,
if playing is started from the B side, it
stops after only the B side is played up
to its end.
.. Both sides of the tape will be played
over and over again, Sets the unit to play tapes recorded in DOLBY NR (noise
reduction) mode (see Page 7}.
To start playing the tape (PLAY).
( PLAY
^ I
JT
To stop the tape (STOP).
-as Q a
To fast-forward or rewind the tape.
QS)
.'T2> ^ Q S
( I ►► I
When the key is pressed, side A will be played.
When the "<l" key is pressed, side B will be played.
Do not press the EJECT key when the tape is running.
► " key: used to fast-forward side A/rewind side B
key: used to fast-forward side B/rewInd side A
Playing direction
* Even when the power is turned off, it remembers the last tape playing
direction. However, if the power cord is disconnected, the direction is
automatically reset to O.
■ To change the tape playing direction, insert the tape and press the
desired PLAY key and then use the key to stop the tape.
When a tape is inserted, the indicator lamp
on one of the PLAY keys will light to indi­
cate the playing direction,
PLAY
Side B (back side) Side A (front side)